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Johnnie Brazelton Mcclure

Johnnie Brazelton Mcclure

Jan 5, 2018

Johnnie Brazelton McClure age 93 of Hardwick, GA passed away on Friday, January 5, 2018 at the Oconee Regional Medical Center, Inc of Milledgeville, GA. He was born on November 12, 1924 in Coghill, TN to the late James McClure and Lena Haralson McClure. Mr. McClure served from 1943 until 1948 in the United States Marine Corps during World War...

Harold W. 'Bunny' Cochran

Harold W. 'Bunny' Cochran

Jan 1, 2018

Harold William "Bunny" Cochran, age 68, of Farner, TN, passed away Monday, January 1, 2018. Harold was a member of the Turtletown Church of God of Prophecy where he was a dedicated member. He was a loving, honest person with a warm heart. He was preceded in death by his parents, Johnny K.and Alma Lynn Cochran and sister, Phyllis Cochran...

Rachel Ann Henson

Rachel Ann Henson

Dec 31, 2017

Rachel Ann Henson, age 70 of Blue Ridge GA passed away Sunday, December 31, 2017 at home. She was born on June 12, 1947 to the late Herman Leon Henson and Elizabeth Ann Allen Henson. Rachel worked at Levi Strauss Manufacturing Company as a sewing machine operator. She was of the Baptist Faith. Survivors are her husband, Ray Odom of...

Anna Jane Stanley

Anna Jane Stanley

Dec 28, 2017

Please update the Stanley obituary. Adding an honorary pallbearer, Jimmy Stanley. Anna Jane Stanley, age 80, of Blue Ridge, passed away on Thursday, December 28, 2017 in Blue Ridge, GA. Born on May 4, 1937 in Copperhill, TN, she was the daughter of the late Luther Alonzo Elrod and Verna Mae Withrow Elrod. She was of the Church of Christ...

Shelbia Jean Wimberley

Shelbia Jean Wimberley

Dec 25, 2017

Shelbia Jean Wimberley, age 77, of McCaysville, GA passed away Monday, December 25, 2017 at her home. Mrs. Wimberley was born in Copperhill, TN on April 23, 1940. She worked as Finance Director for the Fannin County Board of Education. Mrs. Wimberley was a member of the First Baptist Church of McCaysville/Copperhill, the McCaysville O.E.S., the Retired Educators of Fannin...

Thomas J Green

Thomas J Green

Dec 25, 2017

Thomas J. Green, age 68, of Blue Ridge passed away on Monday, December 25, 2017 at Fannin Regional Hospital. Mr. Green was born on February 7, 1949 in Copperhill, TN to the late George Albert and Mattie Queen Green. He was was a member Mineral Bluff Lodge #483 F&AM and was retired from the Fannin County Road Department. He is...

Sue Reid

Sue Reid

Dec 23, 2017

Mrs. Sue Carol Reid, age 71, of Turtletown, TN, passed away on December 23, 2017. Born in Copperhill, TN, she was the daughter of the late Lawrence and Ruby Adams Weaver. Also preceding her in death was her brother, Charles Weaver. She had retired as a Food Nutritionist for the University of Tennessee Department of Agriculture. She was a long...

Jo Rena Martin

Jo Rena Martin

Dec 22, 2017

Mrs. Jo Rena Martin, age 77, of Turtletown, TN passed away December 22, 2017. Born in Malheur County, Oregon, she was the daughter of the late Wiley and Emily Hensley Millsaps. Survivors include her five children, Otis E. Martin, Jr., Jonathan R. Wright, Princess J. Martin, Angel M. Fail and Calie J. Whitaker; brother, Norman Millsaps; and one sister, Bonnie...

Brent Laney

Brent Laney

Dec 20, 2017

Brent Laney, age 37, of Copperhill, TN passed away Wednesday, December 20, 2017. Brent was a member of the East Polk Fire & Rescue where he served as a Firefighter, Engineer and Secretary for a number of years. He was also a member of the Fannin, Peachtree, Wolf Creek and Hiawassee Dam Volunteer Fire Departments. Survivors include his wife Wendy...

Pearl Chancey Keener

Pearl Chancey Keener

Dec 18, 2017

Pearl Chancey Keener, age 93, of McCaysville passed away Monday, December 18, 2017 at Cameron Hall Assisted Living in Ellijay. Mrs. Keener was born on March 5, 1924 in Fannin County, GA to the late Pat Chancey and Cenia Hatfield Chancey. She was a member of First Baptist Church of McCaysville/Copperhill and was a longtime member of the Jessie Ward...

Daisy Lee Goddard

Daisy Lee Goddard

Dec 17, 2017

Daisy Lee Goddard, age 83, of Blairsville, GA passed away Sunday, December 17, 2017 at home peacefully surrounded by her loving family. She was born in Fannin County, Ga on March 22, 1934 to John Elbert Rhodes and Velmer Marie Cole Rhodes. She was a member of Sunrise Tabernacle in Blue Ridge, GA. Mrs. Goddard was preceded in death by...

Edith Cornwell Jones

Edith Cornwell Jones

Dec 16, 2017

Edith Cornwell Jones, age 98, of Morganton, passed away on Saturday, December 16, 2017 in Morganton. Born on January 12, 1919 in Murphy, NC, she was the daughter of the late Hilton Clay Cornwell and Cora Abilee Decker Cornwell. She was a member of Harvest Baptist Church in Eatonton, GA. She owned and operated a day care in College Park,...

Richard Carlton Messer

Richard Carlton Messer

Dec 15, 2017

Richard Carlton Messer, age 70 of Blue Ridge GA passed away Friday, December 15, 2017 at Union General Hospital in Blairsville, GA. Mr. Messer was born on November 28, 1947 in Blue Ridge, GA to the late William and Ruby Bell Messer. He worked forty-three years for the United States Postal Service as a mail truck carrier. He was preceded...

Douglas Ausburn

Douglas Ausburn

Dec 13, 2017

Douglas Ausburn, age 72, of Northport, AL passed away on Wednesday, December 13, 2017 at Forest Manor Nursing Home in Northport. He was born in Blue Ridge, GA on June 16, 1945 to the late Donald and Marie Patterson Ausburn. He worked as a assembler for General Motors for a number of years and attended Lebanon Baptist Church.He is survived...

Vivian Myrna Cook

Vivian Myrna Cook

Dec 12, 2017

Vivian Myrna Cook, age 59, of Mineral Bluff, passed away on Tuesday, December 12, 2017 in Atlanta, GA. She was born on August 26, 1958 in Blue Ridge, GA. She was preceded in death by her father, Grady William Tipton and was of the Baptist faith.She is survived by a son, Timothy Cook; daughter, Renee Cook; mother, Rachel Myrna Merrell;...

Robyn Elaine Harris Posey

Robyn Elaine Harris Posey

Dec 11, 2017

Robyn Elaine Harris Posey, age 53, of Blue Ridge, passed away on Monday, December 11, 2017 at her home. Born on August 17, 1964, in Colorado Springs, CO, she was the daughter of Jack and Lois Burk Harris. She was a member of Riverside Baptist Church. She was an animal lover. She is preceded in death by her father, Jack...

Judy Louise Gilliam

Judy Louise Gilliam

Dec 11, 2017

Mrs. Judy Louise Gilliam, age 70, of Alpharetta, GA, passed away on December 11, 2017 in the North Fulton Hospital. Born in Copperhill, TN, she was the daughter of the late Ernest and Miney Pless Allen. She had worked in Sales and Customer Service for a number of years for DCA. Also preceding her in death was her brother, Herschel...

Ida Lou Bryant

Ida Lou Bryant

Dec 9, 2017

Ida Lou Bryant, age 88 of Turtletown TN passed away Saturday, December 9, 2017 at home surrounded by her family. Mrs. Bryant was born on January 7, 1929 in Copperhill, TN to the late Elbert and Matilda Stuart Allen. She was a homemaker. Mrs. Bryant enjoyed gardening and working around her house. She was a member of the Word of...

Barry Lynn Mealer

Barry Lynn Mealer

Dec 1, 2017

Mr. Barry Lynn Mealer, age 61, of Blue Ridge, GA, passed away on December 1, 2017. Born in Ducktown, TN, he was the son of the late Kenley Eddie and Shirley Edgel Newberry Garrison. Barry was a member of McCay Lodge #423 F&AM and of the Baptist Faith. He had worked a number of years as a Heating and Air...

Dorothy 'Dottie' Lollar

Dorothy 'Dottie' Lollar

Nov 30, 2017

Dorothy C. "Dottie" Lollar, formerly of Ft. Myers, FL, passed away peacefully on Thursday, November 30, 2017 at the Blue Ridge Assisted Living Home. She was 87 years old. Born in Cleveland, OH, Dottie grew up in Nitro, WV, graduating from Nitro High School. She was employed for 15 years at the Chesapeake & Potomac Telephone Company. In 1967, Mrs....

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